Whether you use them as gifts or a night out during the holidays, tickets to sporting events & performing arts shows can be, well, just the ticket. Here are a few ways to save:
Have theatre, music, dance, film, or cultural arts organization fans on your list? Check out Gift TIX. They’re entertainment gift certificates that can be used like cash at 70+ organizations in metro Atlanta, including the Atlanta Opera, the Alliance Theatre, the Atlanta Ballet, the Atlanta Symphony Orchestra, the Shakespeare Tavern, Woodruff Arts Center, and even AtlanTIX.
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Whether you’ve been or you’ve always wanted to check it out, you won’t find a better deal for experiencing Medieval Times Dinner & Tournament in Lawrenceville on the cheap: Today’s Big Deal at HalfOffDepot.com is $20 tickets to Medieval Times, that’s better than 60% off. You’ll have until 10:00 a.m. on November 30 to take advantage of the deal.… [more]
On Black Friday, doors open at midnight at Cumberland, North Point, Perimeter, & Southlake Malls. Here’s a look at the Black Friday promos at each:
- Spend $100 or more before noon and receive a $10 Shop Etc. mall gift card and a bonus subscription to Martha Stewart Living magazine. To redeem, please bring your mall receipts to the
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If your family is like mine, chances are you have a few relatives who prefer to receive gift cards for their favorite restaurants as their holiday gifts. To stretch your holiday budget, take advantage of a bonus cash offer. Be advised: The type of bonus may vary—they may add it to the value of the gift card, give you an … [more]
Two things grabbed me about this event: 1) I’m a fan of many of the artists who show & sell their creations through MudFire. And 2) Most of the items for sale are in the $20-$60 range.
The MudFire’s Holiday Studio Show debuts at noon on Friday, November 27. The show & sale features the works of over 100 local … [more]
Planning to hit the mall for your Black Friday shopping marathon? Here’s what’s happening at Atlanta-area Simon Malls. Doors open at 5:00 a.m. on November 27:
Gwinnett Place Mall
- Santa’s Winter Wonderland will open at 10:00 a.m. for photos with Santa. Purchase a set of photos on Black Friday and receive a free gift while supplies last.
- Gift wrapping services
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Like classic horror flicks? Wish you could still see them on the big screen? On Saturday, November 28, head to the Plaza Theatre to see the Silver Scream Spook Show and Abbott & Costello’s The Invisible Man.
Before the lights go down, Professor Morte, Retch, Pandora and the gang treat audiences members to a 30-minute spook show–think "Pee-wee’s Playhouse" … [more]
Two quick Black Friday deals for Atlanta’s sports fans:
- During the Atlanta Thrashers Hockey for the Holidays promo, if you buy one ticket to any game in December or January, you’ll get one free. The offer is available from November 27-November 30, 2009.
- During the Atlanta Hawks Hoops for the Holidays promo, if you buy a ticket to select
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I’ve yet to make it to Lenox Square for the Lighting of Macy’s Great Tree. Our family does, however, spend much of its Thanksgiving with Macy’s, from watching the Thanksgiving Day Parade to tuning into WSB-TV to watch parts of the Macy’s Great Tree Lighting festivities. Oh, and we watch the Lions play. Family, food, football, & festivities—what more can … [more]

